Environment 2024, December

What is a draft? Ventilation of premises. Window opposite the door: how not to get sick

What is a draft? Ventilation of premises. Window opposite the door: how not to get sick

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We all need fresh air. Therefore, it is necessary to ventilate any room where people are located quite often. But here lies the danger: if you do it wrong, you may encounter a draft phenomenon

Tear gas, gas cartridges for self-defense

Tear gas, gas cartridges for self-defense

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For a modern girl, tear gas in compact canisters has become a great opportunity, if not completely safe, then to be able to scare ill-wishers. What can be said about their history and modern significance?

Description of the village of Timiryazevo in Tomsk

Description of the village of Timiryazevo in Tomsk

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The locals call the village of Timiryazevskoye in the city of Tomsk Timiryazevo. It was founded in 1930. Currently, the village belongs to the Kirovsky district of the city of Tomsk. Many residents of the city have dachas and country houses in the village of Timeryazevo, where they spend their weekends

UN flag: symbolism and color

UN flag: symbolism and color

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The UN flag has changed several times throughout its existence. What is the reason for such modifications and what does the color and the olive tree symbolize?

Raqqa (Syria): historical background and sights

Raqqa (Syria): historical background and sights

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Raqqa (Syria) is one of the most controversial cities in the Middle East. Some call it a sacred place, and someone - the abode of evil. Why is there such a difference in points of view?

The attack in Domodedovo: a chronicle of events, causes, consequences

The attack in Domodedovo: a chronicle of events, causes, consequences

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One of the biggest tragic events in Russia in recent years was the terrorist act at Domodedovo airport. The sad news spread on the Internet through the Twitter service on January 24, 2011 at 16:38

The biggest tsunami in the world. What is the height of the largest tsunami in the world?

The biggest tsunami in the world. What is the height of the largest tsunami in the world?

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Publishing the rating "The biggest tsunami in the world". You can see photos of this natural phenomenon and the consequences of a natural disaster. What are the reasons for such a disaster?

Population of Vladimir: past and present

Population of Vladimir: past and present

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The population of Vladimir has changed many times in the 20th century. This is due to the fact that a huge number of armed conflicts occurred during this period of time, which were accompanied by colossal civilian casu alties. Statistics from the period of the First World War and the Civil War show that the number of inhabitants has halved: from 43,000 to 23,000 people

Aircraft: general definition and features

Aircraft: general definition and features

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An aircraft is an aircraft that is maintained in the atmosphere due to a certain interaction with the air. It is a vehicle used to transport people, as well as various goods

Flight recorder: where is it, what does it look like, why is it needed?

Flight recorder: where is it, what does it look like, why is it needed?

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From TV screens, when the next plane crash occurs, we often hear about the search for the black box. Have you ever wondered why it's called that? The paradox is that this is not a box at all, and it is not black at all … In fact, this device is called a flight recorder

Weather and climate of Irkutsk

Weather and climate of Irkutsk

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Article about climatic characteristics and weather phenomena of the city of Irkutsk. The climate of Irkutsk is sharply continental, its features are influenced by the location of the city, the circulation of air masses and hydroelectric power stations. The article indicates the meteorological characteristics of the city's climate, the main reasons for its change, describes the adverse climatic phenomena characteristic of the climate of Irkutsk and its environs

The Nature Trail project is a great way to explore nature

The Nature Trail project is a great way to explore nature

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The "Ecological Path" project is intended to educate the population through the media, as well as the practical study of natural resources, both in a particular area and in the whole world

Hokkaido Island, Japan: description, details, interesting facts and reviews

Hokkaido Island, Japan: description, details, interesting facts and reviews

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Japan is one of the most beloved countries for tourists. The magnificent nature of Japan, its unique rich history and unique culture attract many travelers from all over the world

Cities of the Altai Territory: Rubtsovsk, Barnaul, Slavgorod

Cities of the Altai Territory: Rubtsovsk, Barnaul, Slavgorod

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Altai Krai is a region in Western Siberia with an area of almost 168 thousand square kilometers. It has a common border with the state of Kazakhstan, and also borders on the Novosibirsk, Kemerovo regions and the Altai Republic. Cities of the Altai Territory - what are they? And how many of them are there in this region? Our article will tell about it

What is information support?

What is information support?

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Information support (IP) refers to the type of social assistance. It consists in providing valuable information (information) for solving specific problems that have arisen in production or in an organization. This type of support in modern society is considered as a service, advising a person or a group of people on informational issues

The very first nuclear power plant in the world

The very first nuclear power plant in the world

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It's always nice to be first in something. So our country, while still part of the USSR, was the first in many undertakings. A striking example is the construction of nuclear power plants. It is clear that many people were involved in its development and construction. But still, the world's first nuclear power plant was located on the territory that is now in Russia

Civil identity - what is it? Definition and concept

Civil identity - what is it? Definition and concept

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Every person is provided with freedom of choice, including regarding self-determination and identification. Personality is formed in a biological shell under the influence of society and the problems of society. The stability of the social system of the state depends on how everyone evaluates their influence in the life of the people and the state

Is it harmful to live on high floors for human he alth

Is it harmful to live on high floors for human he alth

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Today, in the age of skyscrapers and skyscrapers, more than ever, the question is relevant: is it harmful to live on high floors? To understand this issue and be sure to the end, in this article we will give you all the pros and cons of housing above the 7th floor

Single dispatch center: purpose, convenience and new technologies

Single dispatch center: purpose, convenience and new technologies

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The idea of opening the Unified Dispatch Center in Moscow, the features of its creation. New number of the dispatching service. How does she work today? Paid and free services. What are the tasks of the center? Positive and negative feedback from citizens about his work

Ulitsa 232 Rifle Division (Voronezh): where is it and how to get there

Ulitsa 232 Rifle Division (Voronezh): where is it and how to get there

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232 An infantry division named one of the streets of Voronezh. What kind of military formation is this, why is it important for the history of the city? Today we will tell not only about this, but also clarify where the street of the same name is located, and most importantly, how you can get to it

Local monitoring: organization, implementation and examples

Local monitoring: organization, implementation and examples

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Environmental monitoring means tracking various environmental parameters, if they are related to ecology. The most commonly used monitoring of the quality of atmospheric air, water, soil. Reserves monitor the state of natural ecosystems. Based on the data obtained, it is possible to draw a conclusion about the state of the environment

Voronezh, Nikitinskaya, 1: what is there and how to get to the address?

Voronezh, Nikitinskaya, 1: what is there and how to get to the address?

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Nikitinskaya street in Voronezh begins with an institution that always gathers a lot of people of any age. Today we will tell you how to get to one of the most popular places in Voronezh, what exactly is there and why go there at all

ZAGS of the Zheleznodorozhny district of Voronezh: where is it located, how to get there and apply

ZAGS of the Zheleznodorozhny district of Voronezh: where is it located, how to get there and apply

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Registering a marriage is quite a difficult task. It is even more complicated by the fact that registry offices periodically change their location and mode of operation. Today we will tell you where the registry office of the Zheleznodorozhny district is located, how to get to it and whether it is worth going there in person

The Alatyr River: hydrography, history, features

The Alatyr River: hydrography, history, features

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The Alatyr River has a fabulous name that experts have yet to unravel. The river creates a border between the Nizhny Novgorod region and Mordovia, and also flows through Chuvashia. The tributary of the Sura, the Alatyr, has its own hydrographic indicators

Where do celebrities live in Moscow and the Moscow region?

Where do celebrities live in Moscow and the Moscow region?

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The world of show business is multifaceted and always fraught with many secrets. It seems that famous singers, actors, composers live a special life, different from the philistine, however, they also have their own homes, their own habits and shortcomings. Coziness and warmth, convenience and comfort are important components in the life of every person, including a creative one

Districts of Omsk - brief description

Districts of Omsk - brief description

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Omsk is a city in the south of Western Siberia, the administrative center of the Omsk region. It is located in the valley of the Ob River, one of the largest rivers in Siberia, in the Siberian forest-steppe zone. The Trans-Siberian Railway passes through the city. Quite developed industry. At the same time, the city is not very suitable for visiting vacationers and tourists, including due to the lack of sufficient infrastructure, bright sights and a small amount of greenery

Life in Moscow: pros and cons, advantages, tips and reviews from Muscovites

Life in Moscow: pros and cons, advantages, tips and reviews from Muscovites

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Many Russians go to Moscow in search of a better life. Someone wants to earn money, someone wants to get an education or become popular, and someone just wants to get married successfully. In the article below, we will look at the main pros and cons of living in Moscow and see if it is worth moving to this city. It is worth noting that it all depends on the person and his character. Someone likes the noise and frantic rhythm of a big city, while someone is more comfortable in the silence and tranquility of a provincial town

Marine flags. Naval ensign of Russia

Marine flags. Naval ensign of Russia

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The Russian fleet was created by Peter the Great, he also took care of its symbols. He drew the first naval flags himself and went through several options. The chosen version was based on the "oblique" St. Andrew's Cross

What is a ship and what types are there?

What is a ship and what types are there?

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A ship is one of the types of sea vessels. Ships are either sailing ships of a multi-masted type, or a ship of the armed forces of a country, which has a state flag and military weapons. A warship is designed to solve certain combat missions both in wartime and in peacetime. The size of the ship is always significant. The essence of the ship is rather ambiguous, which is associated with different interpretations of this term

Color ultraviolet: description, combination with other colors, photo

Color ultraviolet: description, combination with other colors, photo

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There are many popular shades in fashion collections, but every year one color dominates. The guiding star in its definition was the American "Color Institute" Pantone. Ultraviolet was chosen by its experts as the main shade of 2018. What symbolism lies in this color, is its color code universal for people around the globe? We will talk about this in our article. We will also provide you with a description, photo of ultraviolet color, its psychological characteristics

Public welfare: concept, definition, main functions and economic efficiency

Public welfare: concept, definition, main functions and economic efficiency

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When the planned economy was replaced by a market economy, the level and quality of public welfare fell sharply. Numerous and varied factors contributed to this process: enterprises were closed with a massive disappearance of jobs, monetary reforms were carried out several times, including devaluation, absolutely predatory privatization was carried out, plus people lost all their savings at least three times due to the financial policy of the state

Rivers of the Tyumen region: a brief overview

Rivers of the Tyumen region: a brief overview

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The rivers of the Tyumen region are the most full-flowing and numerous in the zone of taiga forests and in the north. The forest-steppe regions of the south of the region suffer from a shortage of water resources. The lakes and rivers of this region are famous for their amazing beauty. Many rivers are suitable for water tourism. This region is also loved by fishermen for rich and varied catches

Hanging stone - a whim of nature

Hanging stone - a whim of nature

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Nature never ceases to amaze with its unusual structures. The hanging stone is one of the sights of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. Every year the unusual monolith attracts hundreds of tourists. The non-standard location on the slope gives rise to many versions of its appearance. Locals tell numerous legends and myths related to the stone

Carp fish: photo, description, where they hibernate, breeding

Carp fish: photo, description, where they hibernate, breeding

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The carp fish got its name not by chance, in Greek, carp means “fruit” or “harvest”. Individuals are really well fed and quickly gain weight. In addition, they are very prolific. The fish are large, the average live weight is 2 kg, although more impressive specimens are often found. Today, carp are bred both for sale and as an object of sports and recreational fishing

Garden and park bench: features, types, GOST and recommendations

Garden and park bench: features, types, GOST and recommendations

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City parks remain a favorite place for recreation and walks for residents of megacities. An integral attribute of such recreation areas is a park bench. As a decorative element, benches have been known since the Middle Ages. True, they looked like ledges of turf along the wall or fence of the gardens. Modern models are diverse, functional and very familiar in landscape design

Pervomaisky Square is a great place for walking at any time of the year

Pervomaisky Square is a great place for walking at any time of the year

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Hide from the noise of highways within Novosibirsk is real. Where to go on a day off or for an evening walk ?! You will find the answer in our article

Smolensk fortress: towers, their description. Thunder Tower of the Smolensk Fortress

Smolensk fortress: towers, their description. Thunder Tower of the Smolensk Fortress

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The city of Smolensk is surrounded by fortress walls with towers. Sometimes this grandiose defensive structure of medieval Russia is called the Smolensk Kremlin, the "Necklace of the Russian Land." Only half of the built fortification has survived to this day, but this fact only adds to the historical monument the charm of authenticity

Minsk highway: history, construction, current state

Minsk highway: history, construction, current state

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There are many interesting places in the suburbs. Many of them can be seen when traveling along such a road as the Minsk highway. This track has existed for quite a long time and is very popular because it is well landscaped

Geography of Russia. West of the country

Geography of Russia. West of the country

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The article describes the climate and geography of the western and northwestern regions of Russia

Duplicate is a way out of a hopeless situation

Duplicate is a way out of a hopeless situation

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How many locks in the world, so many keys. And imagine how many of them are lost every minute from the pockets of careless eccentrics. After such a misfortune, of course, you can’t get into your apartment or car, and what’s even worse, if this key was from the safe in which the money is. And for such cases, duplicates are always needed